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A survey of financial-aid officers suggests that federal staffing cuts are harming service to colleges and students.

University leaders in the United States are slashing the humanities left and right. If you take what they say at face value, ...

The government’s missives sought to “substantially alter the legal obligations of schools and educators” without following ...

The Trump administration has used an arcane administrative process to pull funding from two dozen academic- and ...

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Increased detentions, stripped tuition benefits, and other policy changes are imperiling college access for undocumented students — and instilling fear in the broader Hispanic community.

This week’s edition of The Edge features another contribution from one of our readers. James Witte, who just retired from his position as a professor of sociology at George Mason University ...